Dolby claims two thirds of top 100 Billboard artists are now available in Atmos

The future of how we listen to music looks increasingly likely to be in immersive audio, after a report by Dolby claimed a growing rise in the amount of big name acts offering their music in its Atmos format. As reported by Music Ally, during a company financial earnings call (opens in new tab) earlier this week Dolby CEO Kevin Yeaman revealed to investors: “We have two-thirds of the top 100 Billboard artists that have one or more songs available in Dolby Atmos,” Yeoman also highlighted how Atmos was now also beginning to be adopted in live music situations, highlighting R’n’B star Usher’s recent residency at the MGM venue in Las Vegas which featured 3D audio mixes. A quick look at the latest album chart appears to back up Yeaman’s claim.

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